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From: Nicholas Jones <carpaski@g.o>
To: Anupam Kapoor <anupam.kapoor@×××××.com>
Cc: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] bad COUNTERS file. please help !!!
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 18:11:48
Message-Id: 20041011181145.GA24047@twobit.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] bad COUNTERS file. please help !!! by Anupam Kapoor
1 > ERROR: COUNTER file missing from 'media-libs/flac-1.1.0-r2'.
2
3 Well, as you are probably now aware, deleting files from portage's
4 database is not a good idea.
5
6 You _could_ recreate them with values equal to the counter
7 kept in /var/cache/edb/counter. Slotted packages might have
8 some issues. You best recourse is to emerge -e world with
9 AUTOCLEAN=no, then emerge clean.
10
11 --NJ

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